1、人教版八年级上册英语Unit7 SectionB_2a-2e_What do the robots look like?What can the robots do?Do you know about robots?What do they look like?They look like humans.What do they look like?They look like snakes.What does it look like?It looks like a dog.This robot looks like a huge arm.What can the robots do?spe
2、akIt can cook.It can do boring work.runplay the pianoThere are some other robots,what can they do?play footballdanceThis robot is very strange.What can it do?explore(探险探险)the universe（宇宙）（宇宙）It can be a doctor.It can water flowers.It can do hard or dangerous work.Tell your partner what you know abou
3、t robots.What do they look like and what can they do?2aI think there will be more robots in the future.Really?What do they look like?I think they look like humans.They can do anything men can do.Sounds interesting.2b Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.Paragraph
4、1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4Will robots think like humans in the future?What will robots be like in the future?What can robots do today?What are robots like in movies?Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot?1.When we watch movies about the future,we sometimes see robots.They are usually like
5、 human servants.They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.2.Today there are already robots working in factories.Some can help to build cars,and they do simple jobs over and over again.Fewer people will do such jobs in the future because they are boring,but ro
6、bots will never get bored.1.What do the robots look like in the movies?2.What can the robots do for people?3.Where are the robots already working?4.What kinds of jobs do the robots do?Why?Paragraphs 1-2:Answer the questions.They look like human servants in the movies.They help with the housework and
7、 do jobslike working in dirty or dangerous places.They are already working in factories.They do simple and boring jobs over and over again.Because they will never get bored.Scientists are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do.Some robots in Japan can walk and dan
8、ce.They are fun to watch.However,some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people,it will be difficult to make them really think like a human.For example,scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.But many scientists disagr
9、ee with Mr.White.They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years.3.Paragraphs 3:True(T)or False(F).1.Japanese companies have already made robots sing and dance.2.Some scientists think that it will robots like humans,but Mr.White disagree.3.Its easy for a robot to wake
10、up and know where they are.4.Some people believe that robots will be able to talk in 35 to 50 years.TFFFSome scientists believe that there will be more robots in the future.However,they agree it may take hundreds of years.These new robots will have many different shapes.Some will look like humans,an
11、d others might look like animals.In India,for example,scientists made robots that look like snakes.If buildings fall down with people inside,these snake robots can help look for people under the buildings.This was not possible 20 years ago,but computers and rockets also seemed impossible 100 years a
12、go.We never know what will happen in the future!4.阅读文章的阅读文章的4 4自然段，将下列发明按时间归类。自然段，将下列发明按时间归类。computers,the robots that look like humans，the snake robots a hundred years ago:now:in the future:computersthe snake robotsthe robots that look like humans2c Read the article again quickly.Complete the sente
13、nces about what robots can do now.1.Robots can build _ in factories.2.They can do _ jobs many times and never get bored.3.Some can _ and _.4.Some can help _ people under _.carssimplewalk dance look forbuildings2d Fill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article.Some robots are very h
14、uman-like.They can walk and _ like people.Some scientists think that in the future they will _ robots more like humans.This may not _ in the near future,but at some point,robots will even be able to _ like people.dancemakehappentalkHowever,some scientists _.James White believes that robots wont be a
15、ble to do the _ things as us.For example,he thinks that robots will _ be able to wake up and know where they are.Which side do you _ with?disagreesameneveragreeWhat can robots do?shapeshumanssnakehuge arm dogdo homeworkplay with people play footballlook for peopledo unpleasant jobswalk and dancetalk
16、1.Do you think you will have your own robot?2.Whats it like?3.What do you want it to do for you?If I have a robot,I hope that it will Let your imagine fly.Let your imagine fly.(放飞你的想像放飞你的想像)2elook like a spider.It will be able to help me clean the windows and sweep the floor.If I have a robot,I hope
17、 that it will look like a girl.It will be able to sing,dance and talk with me.It will also be able to serve me.It can make dinner,do the dishes and cook coffee for me.Homework.你设想的未来机器人拥有什么外形你设想的未来机器人拥有什么外形 和功能？请就此话题写一篇和功能？请就此话题写一篇8080字左字左 右的短文。右的短文。.根据本节课所学的阅读技巧，自己根据本节课所学的阅读技巧，自己 做一篇阅读理解题，体会阅读策略。做一篇阅读理解题，体会阅读策略。然后组内交流经验。然后组内交流经验。
